Robert Scoble

MAY 15, 2021

I have been talking with hundreds of people across the industry and have discovered that the changes coming to Apple are deeper than just a VR/AR headset. This is the fourth paradigm shift for Apple. So, what is Apple getting ready to announce over the next year? Eventually, I hear, Apple will even bring 3D to 2D monitors.

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Next Reality AR

JULY 2, 2018

Voice-activated digital assistants from Amazon, Apple, and Google currently have the upper hand for home automation integrations, but a new augmented reality mobile app promises to give homeowners and renters visual control over their connected appliances. The app uses image recognition, such as a framed painting or a book cover, to.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

For Apple , it’s all about hardware and making its devices more attractive. For Amazon , it’s selling us stuff. We’ve examined evidence from each of the Big 5 in individual articles, a report , and a chapter in Charlie Fink’s book Convergence. Amazon meanwhile wants to be the commerce layer.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

New leaks on Amazon and MediaMarkt have revealed that probably the headset will be available starting from October, 10th, 2023. I hope to be wrong, of course: maybe Valve has just accelerated to launch its device before Apple may finally release its one. Preorders are expected to start on the day of the Connect, so on September, 27th.

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AR Insider

JULY 5, 2021

As if on cue, enter Matthew Ball, former Amazon Studios strategist turned VC, who has written brilliantly about The Metaverse. Apple and Snap partner JigSpace, the ‘Canva for 3D,’ raises a $4.7M The free VR social world has exploded since adding game consoles and Apple devices. See his books here. More from AR Insider….

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GizModo VR

MARCH 30, 2021

Apple Watch Nike S6 and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate lead Tuesday’s best deals. Read more.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 11, 2021

Now what’s going to happen to the malls Amazon doesn’t want as warehouses? I’d put Apple in the top ten also for its introduction of lidar (3D depth scans) on the new iPad. Image source: Apple. See his books here. Social media giants have a lot to answer for. The end of the movie theater? Have the streaming services won?

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GizModo VR

MARCH 12, 2021

Apple Watch SE and Outriders (Xbox) lead Friday’s best deals. Read more.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This television watching system also has a built-in optical character recognition (OCR) feature that enables the device to automatically read aloud books, newspapers, medicine labels, and more. It can support any cable or TV provider box, such as Comcast, Dish Network, Direct TV, and streaming devices like Roku, Fire TV Stick, and Apple TV.

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Digital Trends

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Today you can get 50% off a Kindle Unlimited Subscription and enjoy thousands of books for one monthly fee.

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Mashable VR

MAY 24, 2022

Looking for a quality tablet for streaming and e-books (without the Apple prices)? Amazon has pretty much cornered the market in that regard. The brand's Fire HD 10 is inexpensive and high performing, and ideal if you’re already invested in the Amazon ecosystem with a Prime membership or Alexa-enabled devices.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

14: Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 — starting at $699.99 ( Amazon , Best Buy ) + free keyboard cover Samsung Galaxy Tab S8+ — starting at $899.99 ( Amazon , Best Buy ) + free keyboard cover Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra — starting at $1,099.99 ( Best Buy ) + free keyboard cover Dying to get your hands on one of Samsung's awesome new tablets?

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

See Also: Creating 3D Characters and Animations for AR Children’s Books Of course, the adorable puzzle doesn’t tell the whole story. The puzzle pieces come to life with the help of a free AR mobile app for Apple and Android devices. As of this writing, the AR story puzzle is not available on other online retailers like Amazon.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

And all of this comes in a period when other partnerships between tech giants are happening: remember that some weeks ago, Microsoft closed its streaming service Mixer and allied with Facebook Gaming to fight the quasi-monopoly of (Amazon-owned) Twitch. Foxconn puts lenses for Apple Glasses in “Trial Production” stage.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 1, 2020

He has also recently written together with Irena Cronin “The Infinite Retina” , a great book about the technologies of the future, like XR, AI, and autonomous vehicles. Next year, the new Quest will help in getting there, but it will be Apple that will really disrupt the market, because it will come up with cool wearable glasses.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 28, 2022

Get some work done on the road, watch a movie on the sofa, or read an e-book absolutely anywhere. Maybe an Amazon Fire tablet would be a good fit? It generally comes down to a choice of four — Apple, Android, Windows, or Fire. Fire is Amazon device specific, so you'll get Alexa and other Amazon features.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

You could see a virtual book on a table, but reaching out wouldn’t let you flip through the pages. Tech giant Apple has even helped to generate new demand for spatial technology with its new Vision Pro headset. Apple: As mentioned above, Apple is currently making waves in the spatial tech space.

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Mashable VR

MAY 10, 2022

If the 28,000 five-star reviews on Amazon aren't enough to win you over, it also comes highly recommended from Mashable reporter Matt Binder as a solid pick for anyone new to the streaming scene. — you're set up for some memorable first streams. SEE ALSO: Here's the gear you need to start livestreaming on Twitch and YouTube. "In

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GizModo VR

JULY 6, 2021

You paid money for something, whether it be a TV, clothes, books, toys, or electronics. Owning things used to be simple. You went to the store. You took your item home, and once you paid it off, that thing belonged to you. It was yours. You could do whatever you wanted with it. That’s not how it is today, and by 2030,… Read more.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Lawmakers , advocates, and scholars filled pages of books and held hours of hearing exalting what they viewed as an industry being strangled by a handful of players using anti-competitive practices to solidify their position as kings. 2021 was a bad PR year for Big Tech. Ironically, those exact same tactics were… Read more.

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Mashable VR

MAY 24, 2022

It’s not as simple as just buying the cheapest pair you see on Amazon. That’s for top end headphones from the likes of Sony, Apple, and Sennheiser. Earbuds are more compact and portable and will better suit anyone who’s moving from place to place with a bag full of books and devices. Every penny counts.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 29, 2022

Kids will always need to be comfortable reading print books and doing maths by hand. Apple and Android have features that can filter or block content and prevent purchases, but the closest thing you'll be able to get to play-by-play monitoring is by installing a legit parental control app for iPads or Android tablets.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 24, 2023

But I hope you’ll enjoy this newsletter coming from the world of the undead anyway… Top news of the week (Image by Apple) Apple starts accepting applications for Vision Pro devkits Apple has started accepting applications from interested developers to get a Vision Pro to develop XR experiences.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 22, 2022

Matthew Ball , Author, formerly Amazon AMZN -2.9%. Here he is criticizing the fact that most users who access his existing “virtual world” – Facebook – through mobile devices, do so through portals that are ultimately beyond his control – i.e. Google GOOG -2.3% or Apple's AAPL -1.5% app stores.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2023

I was reading Mark Gurman’s latest rumors about the upcoming Apple headset, and I found his article very intriguing. Apple’s products are very popular among content creators (e.g. This is the first Apple keynote I watched hoping for something XR-related. Let me explain to you why. The seamless transition iPhone X.

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Bernard Marr

MAY 12, 2023

Research suggests that while there are around 700 billion different variations of products on sale at Amazon, Expedia customers have to pick out what they’re looking for from 1.26 There have, of course, been AI chatbots before; Amazon's Alexa and Apple's Siri both fall into the category.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

More info Some news about Apple Vision Pro The news and rumors about Vision Pro never end. In these two weeks, we got to discover that Apple is planning to organize demo sessions of Vision Pro inside the Apple Store venues and that in the beginning, the only way to buy a Vision Pro will be going to an Apple Store.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 8, 2021

Walmart’s Mario games sale and the Apple iPad Pro 12.9" " lead Monday’s best deals. Read more.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie Fink is a Forbes columnist and an author of two AR-enabled books – Charlie Fink’s Metaverse: A Guide to VR and AR, and Convergence: How the World Will Be Painted with Data. First of all I want to congratulate you on the launch of your new book Convergence, an AR-enabled book about AR.

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XR for Business Podcast

MAY 13, 2019

Charlie Fink is a Forbes columnist and an author of two AR-enabled books – Charlie Fink’s Metaverse: A Guide to VR and AR, and Convergence: How the World Will Be Painted with Data. First of all I want to congratulate you on the launch of your new book Convergence, an AR-enabled book about AR.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 11, 2021

Atlas Coffee Club and Apple’s MacBook Pro lead Thursday’s best deals. Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 17, 2022

The same has happened with Apple, which is now offering bonuses to employees to keep them inside the company. Apple has performed very strategic acquisitions as well, and the news of the week is that Snap has acquired Compound Photonics to gain a key supplier of LCOS and Microled displays. Apple may have delays for its headset.

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Robert Scoble

JANUARY 11, 2022

Apple and Unity aren’t going to continue making this mistake, because they have done the kinds of human factor research I have. Apple even built a fake home to study these different contexts in the home. Apple’s strategists are focusing on this high-engagement computing, I hear from people working on its new products.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

This feature isn’t available on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, or Hulu. Amazon was the most onerous, as there I couldn’t set restrictions by profile, but only by device – the assumption being that each family member would have their own. Reader, of course I couldn’t.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 15, 2022

— Shannon Connellan, UK Editor How to watch: All the Old Knives is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Credit: Apple TV+. — Belen Edwards, Entertainment Reporter How to watch: CODA is now streaming on Apple TV+. Sonic the Hedgehog. Remember the whole teeth re-edit? Credit: Paramount Pictures. The Adam Project.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 30, 2022

— Sam Haysom, Deputy UK Editor What we thought : So, today it is my grim task to tell you The Batman is studded with stars, action, comic book characters, real-world parallels, gorgeous cinematography, and grit-teeth seriousness. Credit: Apple TV+. But it falls short of exciting or entertaining or fun. Death on the Nile.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 2, 2020

Is this really what Apple wants? (Thanks Robert Scoble for this news!). Do you want to read a good book on AR/VR? Blogger Tom Ffiske, that writes on Virtual Perceptions, has decided to write a very good book about AR and VR technologies and it is becoming pretty popular on Amazon. Very cool, actually.

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